April 25, 2024
Libraries & Museums
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Have you ever wondered about those cute little book houses that are scattered all around town and Rhode Island? Maybe you have seen one on Willett Avenue in Riverside or the two on Wilson Avenue in … more
Thanks to all who came out to support the Friends at our Dog Days of Summer Book Sale and Back to School Backpack Raffle in August. The sale, and the ongoing annual appeal allow us to able to provide … more
The Friends of East Providence Public Library are now accepting books for their Spring Book Sale. Hardcover and softcover books in gently used and resalable condition are wanted. Books should have … more
February is a month to demonstrate your love. Show you care about an irreplaceable treasure in your city – Pomham Rocks Lighthouse. For 150 years, it has protected people of all ages from near … more
Building a bigger and better Seekonk Public Library will not be cheap. Representatives from the Library Board of Trustees told the Board of Selectmen Wednesday the cost would be a whopping $24.5 … more
(March 9, 2023) – May brings a variety of colorful songbirds called Neotropical migrants to our area. These beautiful birds include warblers, tanagers, vireos and others that visit Rhode Island … more
Attention, East Providence residents! A special license plate can now be ordered that pays tribute to your city’s iconic landmark – Pomham Rocks Lighthouse. Friends of Pomham Rocks … more
The Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse recently held a 5K and 10k run through Riverside to raise funds to maintain the historical landmark. Participation by local residents was outstanding, as was … more
Teen Advisory Board Thursday, May 2 at 3:30 PM **Please note: Meetings are for TAB members only. To join, visit seekonkpl.org/teens and download the TAB application. Email the finished application to … more
Events Offered at Audubon Wildlife Refuges in Bristol, RI, Smithfield, RI, and Seekonk, MA.(March 1, 2023) – Get outside in April! Come to Audubon for pond explorations, get up-close with cool … more
“3rd Sunday” Spring Open House : April 16 1pm - 3:30 pm 12:30: dedication of Hunt’s Mills welcome sign Hikes at Hunt’s : 1:30 at the Gazebo Family Games: 1 - 3PM … more
Friends of East Providence Public Library will be collecting food at the July 20 Summer Block Party on the grounds of Weaver Library. From 4 to 7 p.m., Friends will accept donations of non-perishable … more
Smithfield, RI (January 30, 2023) - Across North America, birds are declining. As indicators of environmental health, the loss of roughly 3 billion birds since 1970 portends changes to our habitats, … more
Show your support of your local lighthouse by joining Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse. East Providence residents are fortunate to have an historical light station in their city. For 150 years, … more
The Friends of the East Providence Public Library are now accepting books for their Spring Book Sale April 27 to 30, 2023. Hardcover and softcover books in gently used and resalable condition are … more
Updates to Seekonk Library’s Teen Webpage: What You Need to Know The Teen Page of the Seekonk Public Library website has had a refresh! Go to www.seekoknpl.org/teens   for registration … more
We want pictures of school buildings or anything related to Rehoboth’s schools during the 20th Century. Bring school related materials to the Hornbine School Museum on Saturday, October 7th … more
The two annual book sales at Weaver Library attract hundreds of book lovers. Some are from the local community, some from throughout the state, and others from Massachusetts and Connecticut. What … more
Breakfast With Santa On Sat. Dec. 16, Santa is taking time from his busy schedule to join us at the Blanding Library for breakfast, at 9:30 and at 10:30. Come and share your wish list, take photos, … more
Intro to Robotics Coding Mondays, October 16, 23, November 6, 13, 3:45 PM Calling all 4th and 5th graders! Seekonk library is offering an 'Introduction to Robotics Coding' using SPIKE Prime robots … more
Thank you to all who have donated used books to the Friends and those who supported us through purchases at our lobby book sales and our big sale in August. Our next fundraiser to support the library … more
The Friends have had questions about accepting puzzles. We have limited space for storage and display, but we will accept puzzles during the month of February and save them for our next big sale. … more
Recurring - Saturdays, 10 am to 12:30 Join us at our ongoing Farmers Market in our historic Barn with vendors of produce, baked goods, fish, cocktails and ethnic foods, along with artisans and more. … more
The Fuller Creative Learning Center continues its schedule of programs and workshops. The schedule for October includes: Adults/Young Adults • Block of the Month Quilting (continued) - 2nd and … more
Everyone has a favorite holiday story. The Friends of the East Providence Public Library have put together a wide selection of gently used holiday-themed items to kick off the season – Christmas, … more
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